Our estuaries have declined due to stress and are losing resilience to sustain themselves in the face of growing pressures. There are a number of contributing factors to consider; some are due to human activity while others are the result of natural processes beyond our immediate control. We must continue to work collaboratively to make our estuaries more resilient to the changes they are experiencing now, and those to come. To explore what makes our estuaries complex and interesting places scroll down to view more on the pressures facing our system, the conditions of critical resources and water quality, and our management/social responses to these issues.
